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Southern House Spider

Kukulcania hibernalis

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Argentina.January 252, February 182, March 107, April 135, May 100, June 62, July 39, August 95, September 95, October 159, November 160, December 214.
United States3,817
Argentina1,600
North Carolina1,396
Georgia846
Buenos Aires605
South Carolina587
Santa Fe546
Texas328
Alabama268
Louisiana177

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Behavioral

  • CarnivoreEats other animals or animal-derived prey as a major part of its diet.Inferred from its group

Physical

  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Practical

  • VenomousProduces venom for defense or huntingFrom its classification

Group and habits

  • PredatorDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly hunt other animals.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassArachnids · Arachnida
OrderSpiders · Araneae
FamilyCrevice Weavers · Filistatidae
GenusKukulcania

Sources

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